Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 25111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 426

(x) Pair: Captain L. G. M. Harcourt, Indian Army Supply & Transport Corps, late Army Service Corps who died in service at Quetta, India in 1909

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt. L. G. M. Harcourt A.S.C); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt. L. G. M. Harcourt A.S.C), the pair in a fitted case, very fine (2)

Lionel George Montagu Harcourt was born on 18 September 1877 at Gibraltar, the second son of Colonel G.J. Harcourt late Royal Dublin Fusiliers. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the West India Regiment on 16 February 1898, promoted to Lieutenant on 16 November 1898. He later transferred to the Army Service Corps with whom he served during the Boer War. Elevated to Captain he joined the Indian Army Supply & Transport Corps at Quetta in 1903 where he died on 4 February 1909 at Quetta India, cause unknown. He is buried at Christ Church, Rawalpindi.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£210

Starting price
£150